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There are a few names that are synonymous with the candy that is sold in various retail outlets today, and many of them have been around for years. Hershey is one of them but would have never came into being if it were not for the dream of a humble farm boy from Pennsylvania. Milton […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/19/09 at 01:05 AM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Television production used to be pretty straight forward. You had HUGE, HEAVY cameras three people pushed around. In the control room you had sliders and BAM! magically the signal went over the air. At home you turned on the set. Had dinner (families ate together then) and a half-hour later the tube was lit and […]
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Andy Marken on 05/18/09 at 02:05 PM in Branding, Sales & Marketing, Search Engine Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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We see the value in Earth Day. We recognize the importance of World Peace Day. In deference to our wife we think even Mother’s Day is OK. But Twitter Day? Somehow Oprah coming online and saying “Hello Twitter World.” (or whatever) is not quite up there with the wizard of Menlo Park (Edison) calling one […]
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Andy Marken on 05/18/09 at 02:05 PM in Search Engine Marketing, Software & Technology | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Is it just me, or does there seem to be a new breed of people out there – I’m noticing them when I’m driving around. Several times over the last few months, I’ve had people crossing the road when my car is coming quickly towards them. Now, I don’t know about you, but I certainly have […]
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Helen Dowling on 05/15/09 at 12:05 AM in Business Management, Sales & Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Ready to Move On Very few people start a business with the expectation of running it forever. Although there is always the possibility that your children will take over once you decide to retire, most small business owners are anxious to cash out and live the good life – or else sink some of that […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Self-Employed, Selling a Business, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Stability, Benefits and Support If you share the American dream of running your own business some day, chances are you have given some thought to the challenges that await you. Since most of us are not independently wealthy or have a trust fund to fall back on—and knowing that it takes time to get a […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Employment, Self-Employed, Starting a Business | Permalink | Comment (1) |
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If you are looking for an immensely profitable business to invest in that could potentially make you millions then you should look to buy an equipment rental and leasing business. It feeds into a very specific want and need of society because homeowners, businesses and commercial enterprises are continually renting all sorts of equipment to […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Saving the Economy One of the toughest domestic tasks to face the Obama Administration during its first 100 days involved getting the U.S. economy back on track. The federal stimulus package has a number of prime elements to it, each one a broad overview designed to repair what many people consider to be damaged fiscal […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in News & Current Events, Self-Employed, Small Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Franchising is hot, and every year the concept seems to grow hotter. Why build a business from the ground up when, for not much more money – and sometimes less, given all the assistance a franchise company provides – you can operate a well-known brand name with plenty of training and all sorts of support […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises, Starting a Business | Permalink | Comment (1) |
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So You Want to Own a Franchise? One of the fastest and easiest ways to start your own business involves buying a franchise. Sure, you can build a business from the ground up, which means doing plenty of market research, finding the right location, and slowly building a solid reputation over the course of months […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Franchises, Starting a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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If you own a company and happen to be interested in expansion then you may have considered offering qualified individuals franchise opportunities to achieve your own business goals. Selling your franchise is much easier than it used to be as a result of the Internet and other means of communication but one of the best […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Branding, Business Opportunities, Franchises, Selling a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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As the old adage goes, “anyone who acts as their own attorney has a fool for a client.” The same is true when looking to buy or sell a business. If you’re a buyer, you should certainly do your homework by researching what sort of company to purchase. If you’re a seller, there is nothing […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 06:05 PM in Business Opportunities, Buying a Business, Selling a Business | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Vincent Kennedy McMahon is undoubtedly one of the most successful entertainment entrepreneurs of the late 20th and early 21st Century. McMahon is famous worldwide for his alter ego “Mr. McMahon” in World Wrestling Entertainment today, but the way in which he built up the WWE is simply astonishing. Before he took over his father’s wrestling […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs | Permalink | Comment (1) |
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In terms of the most powerful women in the retail industry over the past twenty years or so, Anita Roddick is one entrepreneur that has to rank up there with the best of them. The founder of The Body Shop revolutionized the way that consumers viewed the cosmetics and body care products that they bought […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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There are a few figures in American history that have legendary status and only a handful of those are businessmen. The businessmen on the legends list all made a lot of money but they revolutionized the American way of life, making it much easier for the public to live their lives. As such, John D. […]
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GlobalBX Staff on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Entrepreneurs & Entrepreneurship, Famous Entrepreneurs | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Chain Leader: Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., the nation’s premier franchise operator, today announced the acquisition of 20 Wendy’s restaurants located in Jacksonville, Florida. Robert E. Schermer, Jr., President and CEO of Meritage Hospitality Group Inc., stated, “We believe the fundamentals in the quick-service restaurant industry remain positive and Jacksonville represents a strong entry point for […]
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Rick M on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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CSP Daily News: 7-Eleven Inc. is launching a comprehensive review of its real-estate portfolio in key markets nationwide working with a number of outside real-estate services firms, CSP Daily News has learned. The project will include analyzing fair-market values for the company’s retail sites and negotiating lease terms, when appropriate, in line with current commercial […]
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Rick M on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Bizjournals.com: The Polaris Centers of Commerce shopping and office center has a second McDonald’s restaurant beginning Tuesday. The new McDonald’s at 1074 Gemini Place west of Interstate 71 opened its doors 11 a.m. According to a news release, the 5,000-square-foot restaurant has a contemporary exterior design using McDonald’s Corp.’s latest prototype with an “arcade” design […]
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Rick M on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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MarketWatch: During an economic downturn in 1984, “Papa” John Schnatter tossed conventional wisdom aside to pursue his passion for delivering superior-quality pizza to the residents of southern Indiana. With the money received from selling his beloved ‘72 Z28 Camaro, Schnatter knocked out the broom closet of his father’s tavern, purchased the necessary restaurant equipment… and […]
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Rick M on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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Aim168 Real Estate: Fantastic Sams, a full service hair salon brand with over 1,300 salons in the US and Canada has been selected as one of the Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics in a PODER Magazine article submitted by the National Minority Franchising Initiative (NMFI). PODER Magazine (previously Hispanic Enterprise) is considered by most as […]
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Rick M on 05/12/09 at 05:05 PM in Franchise News | Permalink | Comments (0) |
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